PEDI 430 - TROPICAL PEDIATRICS/PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

[152 Hours]

Students will be assigned 16 8-hour shifts during their rotation at Children’s Hospital. Student responsibilities will include performing independent history and physical examinations, developing differential diagnoses and management plans, and discussing those with LSU Pediatrics faculty. Faculty members will grade the participation in each clinic based on the student’s attendance, interest, knowledge, clinical skills, and evidence of reading and utilizing the assigned literature and projects.